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City of Greater Shepparton
URL: http://www.greatershepparton.com.au/residents/cultureandcommunitystrengthening/
Culture and Community Strengthening
The Culture and Community Strengthening branch brings together a number of diverse programs to build strong sustainable and resilient communities across Greater Shepparton.
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Greater Shepparton City Council is committed to working closely Aboriginal people and representative organisations to create greater community understanding and appreciation of our Aboriginal culture and heritage.
Goulburn Valley Community Connections forms part of the Transport Connections Program. The project covers the Moira and Strathbogie Shires and Greater Shepparton area in partnership with Department of Planning and Community Development, Department of Transport, and a range of community stakeholders; with Greater Shepparton working as the lead agency.
Community Safety focuses on enhancing the awareness and capacity of residents, businesses and visitors to act, live and work safely, employing a range of information, education and community development approaches.
Greater Shepparton City Council values the importance of young people and the significant contribution that they make to our community.
The Cultural and Community Strengthening branch has a team of dedicated staff to foster cultural celebration and engagement of our diverse community.
LEAD is a three year pilot project working across the “Whole” community complementing existing activity to support minority cultural groups, having a particular emphasis on addressing responses to those most affected by discrimination; Aboriginal, refugee and migrant community members.
Greater Shepparton is the food bowl of Australia, building a sustainable, resilient, innovative and diverse community for a greater future for all.
Neighbourhood Renewal is a continuing approach that brings together the resources and ideas of residents, Government, local communities, businesses and community groups to tackle disadvantage in areas with a high concentration of public housing.
RiverConnect aspires to see the Goulburn and Broken Rivers duly recognised as the life and soul of the Shepparton-Mooroopna communities.
A new Women's Charter Alliance Advisory Committee is being established to promote local Women in leadership roles and promote their success in all levels of decision-making in Greater Shepparton. A three point action plan focussing on Diversity, Active Citizenship and Gender Equity will guide the key strategic objectives of this committee.